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// GRAZING MANAGEMENT WITH DR JUDI EARL

Graze so the pasture comes back better.

Dr Judi Earl's complete course on planned grazing: the ecology behind it, designing the plan, water and infrastructure, and managing through drought and recovery.

56 video lessons10 modules77 lessons

One-off payment · Lifetime access · No subscription

Dr Judi Earl, grazing management researcher

The science of grazing, made practical.

Discover the science behind effective grazing management with Dr. Judi Earl. This comprehensive course covers holistic management principles, planned grazing strategies, and the latest research in pasture science. Learn how to create healthy, productive pastures that support both livestock and soil health.

  • Learn from a leading grazing management researcher
  • Master holistic management principles
  • Understand pasture ecology and plant communities
  • Design effective grazing plans
  • Learn livestock behavior and management
  • Master monitoring and assessment techniques
  • Understand seasonal management strategies
  • Learn drought and recovery management

10 modules, start to finish.

From holistic management principles through to monitoring, drought and the latest research.

  1. MODULE 01Holistic Management PrinciplesUnderstanding the core principles of holistic management and how they apply to grazing systems.
  2. MODULE 02Pasture Ecology & Plant CommunitiesLearn about pasture plant communities, their interactions, and how to work with natural systems.
  3. MODULE 03Grazing Planning & DesignMaster the art of designing effective grazing plans that maximize pasture productivity.
  4. MODULE 04Livestock Behavior & ManagementUnderstand livestock behavior and how to use it to improve your grazing system.
  5. MODULE 05Water & Infrastructure PlanningLearn how to design water systems and infrastructure that support your grazing goals.
  6. MODULE 06Monitoring & AssessmentDevelop skills to monitor your grazing system and assess its effectiveness.
  7. MODULE 07Seasonal Management StrategiesLearn how to adapt your grazing management throughout the seasons.
  8. MODULE 08Drought & Recovery ManagementMaster strategies for managing grazing during drought and recovery periods.
  9. MODULE 09Integration with Cropping SystemsLearn how grazing management integrates with other farming enterprises.
  10. MODULE 10Research & InnovationStay current with the latest research and innovations in grazing management.
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Grazing Management

with Dr Judi Earl
$1,299one-off, yours to keep
Enrol now — $1,299
  • 56 video lessons taught by Dr Judi Earl
  • 10 modules, start to finish
  • Every handout and worksheet, yours to download
  • Lifetime access: come back to it every season
  • Your progress saved as you go, on whatever you pick it up on

Every price is in Australian dollars and includes GST.

Before you enrol.

Who is this course for?

Farmers and advisors at any stage, from those just curious to experienced operators wanting to sharpen what they already do. No prior experience with the method is assumed.

Will this work in my climate?

Judi teaches the ecology and the planning process, so you can apply it to your own country, rainfall and stock. There's a whole module on drought and recovery.

How long do I have access?

For good. It's a one-off payment, and the course stays in your Smartsoil account to work through at your own pace.

Do I need a subscription?

No. This course is a one-off payment on its own. If you'd rather have all three courses, Learn covers the lot for $299 a year.

How do I get into the course after paying?

You create a free Smartsoil account (or sign in to the one you have), pay on Stripe's secure page, and the course is unlocked in your account straight away.

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Ask us about the course, whether it suits your place, or anything else. A real person reads every one.